Pub Relations

NEW LAWS TO SEE PAROLEES BANNED FROM PUBS

Posted on August 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Nanny’s grip could be getting tighter for ex-cons, with Queensland set to be the first to begin individual assessment and banning of parolees from pubs and clubs. In a first for Australia, every Queensland convict up for parole will have

COLOSIMOS BRINGING PUB-2U

Posted on July 7th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
The Colosimos’ Momento Hospitality Group has begun home delivery of food & drinks – bringing Pub-2U to folks in the Hills, out of pioneer venue the Hillside Hotel. Capitalising on a highly successful food operation that is being held back

PUBS CLOSING EARLY TO AVOID COMPULSORY ID SCANNERS

Posted on June 30th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Compulsory use of ID scanners is set to begin tomorrow in Queensland, causing unintended consequences for patrons as venues affected forgo their late-night trading to avoid installing them. In January the Queensland Government announced its decision to end plans to

SOLOTEL GROUP MARKETING DIRECTOR SPEAKS

Posted on June 28th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
As Solotel prepares for major initiatives in the latter half of the year, PubTIC speaks with high-profile agency man Dan Lacaze, who has been engaged as Solotel’s first Group Marketing Director. Bruce Solomon and Matt Moran’s Solotel has come to

HISTORIC PUBS TO PAY ‘AIR TAX’ FOR BALCONIES

Posted on June 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Pubs and businesses in Byron Bay region are outraged by an ‘air tax’ expected to be imposed for operations with balconies and awnings over Council property. An innocuous meeting by Byron Shire Council in December 2015 resolved to further previous

UK PUBS SMACK AUSSIE NANNY STATE

Posted on June 7th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Alcohol-soaked violence in pubs continues to be a major issue in the UK, drawing stark comparison to the comparatively mild incidents in Australia so often inflamed by scandal-hungry media. Last week, The Yenton pub in Birmingham hit the news again

OXFORD SCHOLAR HOTEL VICTIM TO MELBOURNE UNDERGROUND RAIL

Posted on May 24th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
The popular Oxford Scholar Hotel in the heart of Melbourne is struggling to stay in business, amid major underground rail project works and no love from authorities. Publican Malcolm Wulf has been operating the Oxford Scholar since 1991 and relies

ANZAC DAY PROMOTIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY DUBBED POOR FORM

Posted on April 26th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
As millions of Australians yesterday commemorated the ANZAC tradition and retrospection, there were some licensed venues unaware or unsympathetic to its respectful use. The ANZAC Act of 1921 is specific in not allowing any use of the word in relation

FERAL BRAND GOES WHOLE HOG ON STUNNING SHORT FILM

Posted on April 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Perth’s Feral Brewing has shown why it is one of Australia’s leading craft beers by releasing a video – representing everything about the Feral brand bar the wet stuff. The family-owned independent brewery was founded in 2002, vowing to be